B.S. Degree

 

Bachelor Degree (B.S.) in Agricultural Sciences with a concentration in Environmental Sciences  

The Environmental Scieces concentration is being advised by the academic advisors and faculty mentors from the Department of Environmental Sciences within the College of Agriculture.

Suggested Four-Year Plan

Curriculum year 1 and 2

Curriculum Year 3 and 4

 

 Guided Electives*: 

Environmental Sciences Concentration

  • AGSC 3030 - Envir Resources Econ and Mgmt (3)
  • AGSC 3040 - Agricultural Policy (3)
  • AGSC 3130 - Sample Survey Theory and Techn (3)
  • AGSC 3185 - Cooperative Education (3)
  • AGSC 3200 - General Agricultural (3)
  • AGSC 3230 - Soil Morphology Classification (3)
  • AGSC 3250 - Introduction to Weed Science (3)
  • AGSC 3260 - Sustainable Crop Production (3)
  • AGSC 3300 - Plant Protection (3)
  • AGSC 3320 - Propagation of Horticul Plants (3)
  • AGSC 3550 - Global Positioning System (3)
  • AGSC 3580 - Introduction to GIS for Natural Resources (3)
  • AGSC 3590 - Spatial Landscape Design (3)
  • AGSC 3600 - Image Analysis-Remote Sensing (3)
  • AGSC 4040 - World Agriculture (3)
  • AGSC 4080 - Experimental Design (3)
  • AGSC 4220 - Advanced Soil Fertility (3)
  • AGSC 4230 - Soil Water Conservation (4)
  • AGSC 4310 - Plant Breeding (3)
  • AGSC 4320 - Wetlands Ecology and Mgmt (3)
  • AGSC 4810 - Computing in Agriculture (3)
  • AGSC 4900 – Entomology (3)
  • CHEM 3410, 3411 - General Biochemistry I and Laboratory (4)

Guided Electives* (11 Credit Hours)  

*Guided Electives will be chosen from listed courses based upon the student's career interests.  

**Students interested in soil science as a career will choose a minimum of 15 credit hours from the soils category of listed courses.

 

For more information, you may visit course catalog or degree map or meet academic advisor and/or faculty mentors

Academic Advsiors

Department Chair
Dr. Bharat Pokharel, Email: bpokhare@tnstate.edu Tel: 615-963-6054

Academic Coordinators
Dr. Reginald Archer, Email: rarcher@tnstate.edu  Tel: 615-963-1495
Dr. Yujuan Chen, Email: yujuan.chen@tnstate.edu  Tel: 615-963-6653